Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library

The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library is a repository located on the north campus of the University of Michigan in . The library houses archival materials on the life, career, and presidency of Gerald Ford, the president of the United States from 1974 to 1977.
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  • Type: Library
  • Description: Presidential library for U.S. President Gerald Ford, located in Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • Also known as: Ford Library”, “Ford Presidential Library”, “Gerald Ford Library”, “Gerald R Ford Presidential Library”, “Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum”, and “The Gerald R. Ford Library
  • Address: 1000 Beal Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48109

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bentley Historical Library and Lurie Biomedical Engineering Center.

Library
The is the campus archive for the University of Michigan and is located on the University of Michigan's North Campus in . is situated 330 feet north of Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library.

University building
The Ann and Robert H. Lurie Biomedical Engineering Building officially opened in August 2006. It was part of an expansion of the University of Michigan Biomedical Engineering Department. is situated 360 feet west of Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library.

Observatory
The is a historic on the campus of the University of Michigan in . The is located on the corner of Ann Street and its namesake Observatory Street, on a hill overlooking the valley. is situated 1 mile southwest of Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ann Arbor and Barton Hills.

Ann Arbor—often abbreviated as AA or A2—is a picturesque city surrounding the University of Michigan. It has a strong bent toward the arts, and an attractive and pedestrian-friendly downtown.

Village
is a village in in the U.S. state of . The population was 316 at the 2020 census. The village is located within just northwest of the city of . is situated 3½ miles northwest of Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library.

Town
Pittsfield Charter Township is a charter township of in the U.S. state of . The population was 39,147 at the 2020 census. is situated 5 miles south of Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library.

Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library

Latitude
42.28858° or 42° 17′ 19″ north
Longitude
-83.71225° or 83° 42′ 44″ west
Elevation
823 feet (251 metres)
Inception
1981
Operator
National Archives and Records Administration
Open location code
86JR77QQ+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 291926400
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­library
Geo­Names ID
6340379
Wiki­data ID
Q3026274
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Nearby Places

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